Occupational Therapist - OT - Rehab Invest in your future by discovering a facility in Bakersfield, CA with resources, technology, and opportunities that will positively impact the rest of your healthcare career. Occupational Therapists are valued members of the care team who are focused on helping patients with medically complex conditions regain their quality of life. Travel Rate   * Weekly Estimated Pay: $2551.00 Weekly Pay that is Taxable: $1200.00 Weekly Housing Stipend: $903.00 Weekly Meal Stipend: $448.00   ABOUT CAREERSTAFF UNLIMITED: CareerStaff Unlimited, LLC ("CareerStaff"), an affiliate of ShiftMed, is a renowned industry leader in healthcare staffing, managed services, and workforce solutions. For over 30 years, we've connected our clients with talented healthcare professionals to deliver proven excellence in patient care. We offer per diem, local, and travel career opportunities for allied, interim healthcare leadership, nursing, and pharmacy.   CAREERSTAFF BENEFITS FOR THE OT OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST: * Flexible Day, Night, or Weekend Schedule * Medical, Vision, Dental, and 401(k) * Guaranteed Weekly Direct Deposit * 24/7 Clinical Services Team & Unparalleled Support * Bonus Programs are available! Our strong, long-term connections with exclusive healthcare facilities mean a new world of possibilities for your career! Opportunities with CareerStaff put you on an inside track to give you access to more career opportunities and get your dream job faster than going at it alone. MORE ABOUT THE OT OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST POSITION: CareerStaff Unlimited partners with companies around the country to raise the bar in healthcare by setting new standards for quality care and personalized service. Responsibilities for this Occupational Therapist opportunity include, but are not limited to: * Provides Occupational Therapy services to patients under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist in accordance with client policies and the state Occupational Therapy Act. * Conducts patient screening, in accordance with the policies of the client facility to determine the need for intervention/treatment, as directed by the designated facility supervisor. * Evaluates patients to obtain data necessary for treatment planning and implementation. Interprets and communicates evaluation findings to patients, family, and other team members. * Establishes individual patient schedules in conjunction with other team members. * Develops treatment plans by identifying a problem list, including short and long-term goals and methods to achieve identified goals. * Coordinates treatment plan with patient, family, and other team members. Implements and conducts treatment as outlined in the treatment plan. * Monitors patient's response to intervention and modifies treatment as indicated to attain goals in accordance with physician orders. * Develops appropriate home or community programming to maintain and enhance the performance of the patient in his or her own environment. * Documents results of patient's assessment, treatment, follow-up, and termination of services.   JOB REQUIREMENTS FOR THE OT OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST: * Masters of Science in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. Successful completion of the National Certification Examination for O.T.R. * 1 year of verifiable, supervised professional experience. * Current state licensure. * The employee is required to have visual and hearing acuity (with or without the aid of mechanical devices) sufficient to assess resident safety and ability. CareerStaff is proud to be a six-time Great Place to Work™ and Diversity for Social Impact™ certified source of healthcare careers. Our award-winning team of recruitment professionals connects clinicians with unique career opportunities nationwide that match your lifestyle. Premium pay, exclusive benefits, and unparalleled customer service make CareerStaff the top choice for over 6,500 healthcare professionals. CareerStaff Unlimited is proud to practice Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action (EEO/AA). Other Info * Job City: Bakersfield * Shift: 8A-5P * Setting: Hospital/Acute * Order ID:877087 * Weekly Estimated Pay:$2551.00 * Weekly Pay That Is Taxable:$1200.00 * Weekly Housing Stipend:$903.00 * Weekly Meal Stipend:$448.00